P74 Group counselling: a holistic care model

Holistic paediatric diabetes care—evaluation of a new rural model

Optimal management of diabetes includes a multidisciplinary team approach. Diabetes services to children and adolescents in rural settings are variable and currently there are no described models of care that compare favourably with the larger metropolitan multidisciplinary teams. The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of a new holistic model of care to deliver intensive insulin t...

A Concept Analysis of Holistic Care by Hybrid Model

PURPOSE Even though holistic care has been widely discussed in the health care and professional nursing literature, there is no comprehensive definition of it. Therefore, the aim of this article is to present a concept analysis of holistic care which was developed using the hybrid model. METHODS The hybrid model comprises three phases. In the theoretical phase, characteristics of holistic car...

Marriage guidance counselling in a group practice.

This paper describes the work of a marriage guidance cousellor in a group-practice centre. The considerable advantages to patient, doctor, and counsellor of her close association with the primary medical care team are discussed.

Holistic medicine IV: principles of existential holistic group therapy and the holistic process of healing in a group setting.

In existential holistic group therapy, the whole person heals in accordance with the holistic process theory and the life mission theory. Existential group psychotherapy addresses the emotional aspect of the human mind related to death, freedom, isolation, and meaninglessness, while existential holistic group therapy addresses the state of the person"s wholeness. This includes the body, the per...

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